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How to Fight Book Bans, According to the American Library Association's Queer President
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIt’s easy to despair about the many moves to ban books, especially LGBTQ-themed ones, from school...
Book ban efforts surging in 2022, library association says
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe wave of attempted book banning and restrictions continues to intensify, the American Library...
As book challenges skyrocket, these are the books Hoosiers tried to ban last year
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe number of books being challenged in libraries across the country has skyrocketed. A report...
In sad irony, Ky library restricts LGBTQ book but houses history of gay icon | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEarlier this year, the small Clark County Public Library had a bit of a kerfuffle. Someone...
Here are the most banned books of 2022
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAmerican Library Association’s list of top 10 most challenged books in the United States includes “Gender Queer,” “All Boys Aren’t Blue,” and “The Bluest...
'Gender Queer' was the most challenged book in 2022
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year ago‘Gender Queer: A Memoir’ by Maia Kobabe was the most challenged book for the second year in a row, according to the library association’s Office for...
Book bans are on the rise. What are the most banned books and why?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBanned books are not new, but they have gained new relevance in an escalating culture war that puts...
Amid ‘sharp rise’ in book challenges, Banned Books Week begins in Des Moines
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTheir titles are recognizable, the sort of books with dog-eared pages and edges worn from multiple...
Challenged fantasy book returns to SC school library shelves following district review
The State via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA Midlands school district will return a challenged book to its schools’ shelves after a review...
Authors of most banned books in the U.S. speak up: 'We can’t take these freedoms for granted'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHarassment. Death threats. Accusations of pedophilia. We’re not talking about a prison yard but...
